Electric food blender "Blender Chauffant"
Electric food blender "Blender Chauffant" was recalled on 14 January 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0003/11. Cuts, Electric shock risk reported by France. The product poses a risk of electric shock because the pins connecting the goblet to the base are accessible, and a risk of cuts because the blades are accessible and it is possible, inadvertently, to switch them on.
| Alert Number | 0003/11 |
| Brand | Siméo |
| Category | Electrical appliances and equipment |
| Risk Type | Cuts, Electric shock |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | TSK-9372SVP Model: PC 280 |
| Published | 14 January 2011 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of electric shock because the pins connecting the goblet to the base are accessible, and a risk of cuts because the blades are accessible and it is possible, inadvertently, to switch them on. The product does not comply with the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60335.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market.Products impounded by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Black electric food blender with silver-coloured goblet. Power: 1150 W
🩸 ⚡ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a cuts, electric shock hazard related to Electric food blender "Blender Chauffant".
About this risk
Cuts: This product has sharp edges, pointed parts, or fragile components that can break and cause cuts or lacerations. Electric shock: This product has inadequate electrical insulation, faulty wiring, or other electrical defects that can cause electric shock during use.
Recommended action
Cuts: Stop using the product. Inspect it for sharp edges or broken parts. If someone is cut, clean and bandage the wound. Seek medical attention for deep cuts. Electric shock: Unplug the product immediately and do not use it. Do not attempt to repair it yourself. Contact the manufacturer or retailer for a recall remedy.
Who is at risk?
All users, especially young children who may not recognise sharp edges. Anyone using the product, especially in wet environments such as bathrooms or kitchens.